Outline Saint Paul’s teaching on how the gifts of the Holy Spirit should be used in the Church.

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Saint Paul’s teaching on how the gifts of the Holy Spirit should be used in the Church is as follows:

  • The gifts of the Holy Spirit should be used for the common good of all
  • They should be used to strengthen/ encourage and comfort members
  • They should be used to bring unity / not to discriminate/divide members
  • There is a need to respect/appreciate all the gifts
  • They should be used in  an orderly way / no confusion
  • The gifts should be used in love
  • The gifts of speaking in tongues should be minimized in public
  • There is a need to have an interpretation of tongues for them to be meaningful/helpful
  • Prophecies should be carefully evaluated/weighed